A peatland restoration programme has completed work on a key site where the three counties of Cumbria, Northumberland and County...

A Cumbrian MP has tabled an amendment to the Government's Environment Bill which would reward farmers for maintaining landscapes in...

A large haul of plant equipment was stolen from a storage container in Workington. Police are investigating the theft from...

Two tyres were 'deliberately' slashed in what police are treating as acts of criminal damage. Police are probing two incidents...

Police are probing after a hit and run left a cyclist injured. Police are investigating a fail to stop road...

A teenager caused distress to a person with a disability in Barrow town centre. Police are investigating an incident of...

A woman was forced to the ground and had her phone stolen as she walked towards a bus stop. Two...

An Ambleside-based organisation has appointed a new executive director. The Freshwater Biological Association (FBA) announced today that Simon Johnson has...

A pensioner accused of paying for the sexual services of a child is to stand trial in front of a...

Plans have been submitted to expand the capacity of a Carlisle solar farm by more than 350 per cent. Kingmoor...

Up to £2,500 in funding is available to organisations tackling substance misuse in Cumbria. Cumbria’s Police and Crime Commissioner, Peter...

Residents in Copeland are being informed about the council arrangements for the upcoming bank holiday. Copeland Council has made the...

A campaign has been launched to clean up South Lakeland. South Lakeland District Council is supporting Keep Britain Tidy's Great...

Wigton-based organisation Britain’s Energy Coast Business Cluster has appointed its first chief executive. The private sector-led membership organisation, based at...

A charity supporting people with thoughts of suicide and self-harm say mental health problems are 'at an all time high'...

A man has been given an indefinite restraining order and required to do 250 days of unpaid work following an...

‪A Penrith man has been warned he could receive a prison sentence for having indecent photographs of children. ‬‪Matthew Peter...

A new exhibition celebrating the heritage and importance of the railway industry in West Cumbria is set to open to...

Officers are requesting the public’s help in locating a 26-year-old man wanted for recall to prison. Louie Holmes has links...

A new chairwoman has been elected for Copeland council. Jeannette Forster will succeed Charles Maudling as the chairwoman for 2021/22....